India's Varanasi — a sacred site on a river of rituals and altered states
- Written by: Cherine Fahd, Associate Professor, School of Design, University of Technology Sydney
In this series we pay tribute to the art we wish could visit — and hope to see once travel restrictions are lifted.
Varanasi, or Banaras as the locals call it, is one of India’s most sacred cities. Located in the province of Uttar Pradesh in northern India, it is an important place of pilgrimage for Hindus.
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